About film
A rare contemporary masterpiece, the French musical stage play "the bell tower freak", an adaptation of the immortal masterpiece of Hugo, a French literary giant, was composed by Luc Plamondon, a talent in European and American music circles, and Richard cocciante. The play was the first to shine at the cancheng record exhibition in France in January 1998, and officially premiered in the parliament hall in Paris on September 16 of the same year, Shake peoples hearts, good reviews are like a tide. Less than two years after its premiere, its charm wave quickly spread to Europe. The play has been performed 130 times in French speaking countries, which is unprecedented. At the same time, it has won the Felix Art Award in Canada<年度劇作><年度歌曲>And<年度暢銷專輯>An affirmation of honor.
"Bell tower freak" takes the deformed orphans in Paris as the protagonist. It depicts the chaotic and uneasy struggle of human nature under the fate wheel of the turbulent era. The alarm bell of Notre Dame rings the disintegration and collapse of feudal forces. The characters and scenes in the play are full of opposition and conflict: admiration and madness, oath and betrayal, power and possession, fate and struggle, original sin and redemption, sinking and sublimation, and ups and downs, Build a magnificent tragic epic intertwined with blood and tears, cross the trend of the times and cultural barriers, and open a new era of contemporary musicals.
Synopsis
Gregor, the traveling poet who serves as the "main story" of the whole play, is the nominal husband of gypsy girl Esmeralda. Esmeralda promised to marry him out of compassion in order to save him from being executed by his people. Gasimodo, who was born deformed and accepted by Notre Dame in Paris as a bell ringer, as well as the vice bishop of Notre Dame, Frollo, and Phoebus, the captain of the guard, couldnt help falling in love with the beautiful Esmeralda. Phollo, who served God all his life, knew that the love between men and women was taboo for the clergy, but he still couldnt extricate himself. Although Phoebus was accompanied by his beautiful fiancee lily, he intended to touch Esmeralda because of his romantic nature. The three of them sang "Belle" together, which made a proud record of 3 million copies in the French single market.
Quasimodo was ashamed of himself and only dared to hide his love in his heart. Esmeralda fell in love with Phoebus, which caused the jealousy of phoebus. He stabbed Phoebus while Esmeralda was having a tryst with Phoebus, and then framed Esmeralda to coerce her to make a promise, or he would put her to death. She refused to obey and was sent to the gallows. Garcimodo went to the Dharma ground to rob people and hid her in Notre Dame. Soon, kloppan, the leader of the Gypsies, led the crowd to attack Notre Dame in order to save Esmeralda. Phoebus led the guard to defeat the Gypsies. Kloppan was killed and greeno replaced the leader. Garcimodo, who knew he was unable to resist the army, asked phollo to give Esmeralda to Phoebus, because he thought Phoebus was coming to save her. Unexpectedly, Phoebus announced that Esmeralda would be executed because he dared not offend his fiancee again. In grief and anger, Quasimodo took Frollo
Push down from the top of the clock tower and then save Esmeralda, but its too late. He begged the executioners consent, took away Esmeraldas body, hid in the cellar of the Paris cemetery and died for Esmeralda.
